susyn153

susyn153

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  1. english composition with Excelsior

    susyn153 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am taking the English Comp test thru excelsior in 4 weeks and would appreciate anything that can be said about it? Thanks all the best

  2. Hospice Nurses The Good the Bad and the Ugly

    susyn153 replied to hissteps4u's topic in General Nursing

    I have been in Hospice nursing exclusively for a few years now. When I made the switch to Hospice only, there were many many great nurses. Most of the fellow nurses are gone now, frustrated and...

  3. Is your facility warning staff for overtime, for missing lunch breaks or other?

    susyn153 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I could not agree more, I worked for a nursing home that saw me sit to lunch uninterupted maybee once the entire year I worked there. I also never got paid for 30 min out of each day that I was there...

  4. understandable english

    susyn153 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I do not want to give the wrong impression, but, I get complaints on a DAILY basis from my patients that they can not understand word one from some of the nurses. Please, please please can you...

  5. LPN-BSN Programs?

    susyn153 replied to KaraThrace's topic in LPN to RN

    If you decide to do this, contact me, I have a ton of the guides with TCN for the LPN to BSN program. I would be happy to tell you about it a bit (I'm in the

  6. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    susyn153 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    I have a TON of guides for classes that are prereq to the ISU lpn-bsn and ancillary books, workbooks etc. Selling most of my library. If you are interested in anything please

  7. The College Network?

    susyn153 replied to trustar's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have a ton of guides and the Nclex-rn guides for sale. If anyone is interested please contact

  8. LPN to BSN?

    susyn153 replied to abracadabra2886's topic in Online Distance Learning

    there is a way around the REALLY expensive tuition for your LPN to BSN, just so you know, thousands can be cut off that total, but its a bunch of

  9. LPN to BSN?

    susyn153 replied to abracadabra2886's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Dear abracadabra, You DO NOT have to be a RN to go from LPN to BSN There is only one program to do that but you can do it. contact me privatly if you wish and I can tell you about it.

  10. I have decided....

    susyn153 replied to *lisa*'s topic in LPN to RN

    GOOD FOR YOU! I waited and shouldn't have, I would have finished soooo much sooner, and all that knowlege was nice and fresh and frankly, after a year, it wasn't so fresh, more like day old bread;)...

  11. Travel to Key West

    susyn153 replied to mewmeow's topic in Florida Nursing

    BOY are you right about expensive, If you really want to go, then go down at the begining to middle of hurricaine season, you can hear an echo in the place and the hospitals and especially the nursing...

  12. Indiana State University

    susyn153 replied to dekatn's topic in LPN to RN

    Dear summerland, You can get the guide anywhere, it will not have the testing warentee with it. You will just be purchasing a book. Also, for the clep and dantes, there is REA, and Pass Your...

  13. Indiana LPN to BSN

    susyn153 replied to stevenking's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That was the big draw for me as well. I am planning on doing it with a free clinic in the area, they see about every type of medicine there. I may have to leave to do the mental health, I will see...

  14. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    susyn153 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    before you get madder than a wet hen. Ask TCN or ISU about what states that have licences with Texas that accept the ISU credit. In other words if you can apply for a reciprocal licence with...

  15. english composition with Excelsior

    susyn153 replied to susyn153's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Nay, you didn't scare me off. I was just taking far too much time with the whole thing. I was far too focused on the amount of money to take the test over and was convinced I was going to fail. It...

  16. english composition with Excelsior

    susyn153 replied to susyn153's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm not far along, chose to chicken out and take the lesser credit english and technical writing. I like to memorize long lists of junk, like for chemistry or something, only one answer, you know or...

  17. Indiana State University

    susyn153 replied to dekatn's topic in LPN to RN

    I took the plunge, mostly cause florida accepts everything. Thats were I live. I was with TCN before the switch to ISU and it was with Excelsior. Some of the tests for the BSN are with excelsior....

  18. Isu Lpn-bsn

    susyn153 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took the plunge today and signed up for the LPN to BSN. It seems like a ton of courses but not that bad really. Lots are little Clep courses that take a couple of weeks to beat out. If your...

  19. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    susyn153 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    has anyone actually signed up yet?? I signed the papers today and was wondering if anyone else was taking the plunge. I have a friend of a friend that likes it alot and is about 4 months?? along...

  20. The College Network vs direct enrollment with Excelsior

    susyn153 replied to Jan.Gammage's topic in Online Distance Learning

    all The College Network has to offer is study guides, if you have them already, then you have almost all they have to offer. That is the whole point of them. You enroll with excelsior if you buy...

  21. The College Network vs direct enrollment with Excelsior

    susyn153 replied to Jan.Gammage's topic in Online Distance Learning

    for what it is worth, I am enrolled with TCN, I have not gotten as far as the Nursing concepts guide yet. The guided learning packages from Excelsior seem to work for me a whole lot better. I got...

  22. Anyone ever think they made a mistake?

    susyn153 replied to lisalpn06's topic in LPN to RN

    Just think of yourself as if you had done the whole thing from scratch. There are TONS of RN students out there with just as much experience as you. The ONLY place they have their experience is in...